Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201095346 - Employee hospitalized when arm gets caught in metal lathe

Accident Summary Nr: 201095346 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 01/04/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126181833	01/09/2002	3599	0	Mb Presision

Abstract: At approximately 11:15 a.m. on January 4, 2002, an employee operating a metal lathe got his long sleeve shirt too close to the unguarded spindle and his left arm was dragged into the machine. He was hospitalized and his arm was amputated.

Keywords: LATHE, AMPUTATED, CAUGHT BY, SPINDLE, ARM, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126181833			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators

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